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US Plant Patent PP7278

Meimafris

Rose plant -- Meimafris variety

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired March 9, 2009. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

The record

Patent number
PP7278
Filed
March 9, 1989
Granted
July 24, 1990
Expires
March 9, 2009

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant is provided which forms abundantly and continuously attractive very double cream white blossoms which possess a long life. The plant exhibits a vigorous, compact, and bushy growth habit and is well adapted for growing in containers. The blossoms exhibit a particularly strong fragrance. The plant is well suited for growing in parks and gardens and is not particularly affected by cryptogamic diseases.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Hybrid Tea rose plant characterized by the following combination of characteristics: (a) forms in abundance very double long lasting cream white blossoms which exhibit a strong fragrance, (b) exhibits an upright, vigorous, compact and bushy growth habit, (c) is well adapted for growing in containers, and (d) is not particularly affected by cryptogamic diseases; substantially as herein shown and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP7278 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.